Ruling · Rathayātrā · 1949

Monday 27 June

Determinatein Bucharest, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 57 minutes.

Decide it for

44°26′ N 26°06′ E · Europe/Bucharest · GeoNames 683506

The two middays

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.

Midday of Monday 27 June

Taken. The only midday Dvitīyā reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:54  12:42 madhyāhna ends
11:0611:3011:5412:1812:4213:0613:30

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Tuesday 28 June

Dvitīyā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:55  12:43 madhyāhna ends
11:0711:3111:5512:1912:4313:0713:31

0 of 48 minutes covered

Dvitīyā presentMadhyāhna, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Dvitīyā runs from 10:57 on Mon 27 Jun to 09:27 on Tue 28 Jun.

    1949-06-27T08:57:01Z → 1949-06-28T07:27:18Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:54–12:42 on the 27th, 11:55–12:43 on the 28th.

    madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Dvitīyā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 27th and 0 of 48 on the 28th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

    priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 3439 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Rathayātrā, Bucharest, 1949: Monday 27 June.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Bucharest, Rathayātrā 1949 falls on Monday 27 June. Dvitīyā runs from 10:57 on Mon 27 Jun to 09:27 on Tue 28 Jun and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/bucharest/festivals/1949/rathayatra · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingMon 27 Jun
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionMon 27 Jun
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileMon 27 Jun
No institution has a recorded ruling for Bucharest.

Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.

The rule, as data

/rules/rathayatra · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Āṣāḍha, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Dvitīyā
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 102

“S 2 Rathayatra (paraviddha, special when combined with naksatra 'Pusya')” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102. The row calls the day special with Puṣya nakṣatra; the nakṣatra is not tested.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceDvitīyāMadhyāhna 27thCoveredMadhyāhna 28thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles00:57 → 23:2711:3248 min11:320 min27 Jun
Chicago03:57 → 02:2712:2948 min12:300 min27 Jun
Jersey City04:57 → 03:2712:3548 min12:350 min27 Jun
Port of Spain04:57 → 03:2711:4548 min11:450 min27 Jun
London09:57 → 08:2712:3948 min12:390 min27 Jun
Durban10:57 → 09:2711:3548 min11:350 min27 Jun
Dubai12:57 → 11:2711:580 min11:580 min28 Jun
Delhi14:27 → 12:5712:000 min12:0048 min28 Jun
Kolkata14:27 → 12:5711:150 min11:1648 min28 Jun
Singapore16:27 → 14:5712:130 min12:1448 min28 Jun
Sydney18:57 → 17:2711:340 min11:3448 min28 Jun
Suva20:57 → 19:2711:450 min11:4548 min28 Jun
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
rathayatra@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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